For the second straight game, Hesperia will face off against Silverado. The Scorpions are taking a road trip to face off against the Hawks at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Hesperia is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Hesperia will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Silverado, who they had gone 0-5 against in their five prior meetings. The Scorpions came out on top against the Hawks by a score of 4-1 on Tuesday. While the Scorpions didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-19-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Jalyssa Villalobos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
On the hitting side, Hesperia secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Aliyah Villalobos, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
The victory snapped Hesperia's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-3 record. As for Silverado, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Hesperia has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Silverado struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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